#BE378F Color
#BE378F is rgb(190, 55, 143) in RGB, hsl(321, 55%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 71%, 25%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fandango (#B53389), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.88. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BE378Frgb(190, 55, 143)hsl(321, 55%, 48%)hsv(321, 71%, 75%)cmyk(0%, 71%, 25%, 25%)oklch(56.4% 0.192 345)lab(46.79% 59.87 -17.88)lch(46.79% 62.49 343.37)What #BE378F Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #BE378F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BE378F Channel Values
How #BE378F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 190 · G 55 · B 143 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 321° · S 55% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 321° · S 71% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 71% · Y 25% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.08:1 vs white · 4.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BE378F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #BE378F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BE378F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #BE378F
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #BE378F Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#BE378F#61618E#90538F#7A7A8C#9A668D#B94A4A#BB436C#6E6E6EUsing #BE378F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-be378f: #BE378F;background-color: #BE378F;colors: { 'color-be378f': '#BE378F' }Color(red: 0.745, green: 0.216, blue: 0.561)<color name="color_be378f">#BE378F</color>fill="#BE378F"More Pink Colors
#BE378F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BE378F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BE378F?
#BE378F is a mid-tone pink — rgb(190, 55, 143) in RGB and hsl(321, 55%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fandango (#B53389), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.88.
What is the RGB value of #BE378F?
#BE378F is rgb(190, 55, 143) — red 190, green 55, and blue 143 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BE378F?
#BE378F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 71%, 25%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BE378F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #BE378F scores 5.08:1 against white and 4.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BE378F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BE378F is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 10.54, which is visibly different.
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